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Eugene Field Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades 1–3

711 Nickey St, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 · (573) 785-4047 · Part of Poplar Bluff R-I School District

Poplar Bluff’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
227
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–3
The gist

What stands out about Eugene Field Elem.

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Poplar Bluff kids: Poplar Bluff JR. High

On the path

Where Poplar Bluff kids come from and go next. The whole path →

KPoplar Bluff Kindergarten CTR.333 students
1–3Eugene Field Elem.You are here
7–8Poplar Bluff JR. High735 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

711 Nickey St, Poplar Bluff

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 177
Grade 270
Grade 380
Enrollment over time
283’20
287’21
272’22
261’23
227’24

Down 19.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Black 25%Two or more races 11%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Eugene Field Elem. from Poplar Bluff families.

Other schools in Poplar Bluff R-I School District

The district →
Poplar Bluff Early Childhood C
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Poplar Bluff
295 students17:1
Poplar Bluff Kindergarten CTR.
Elementary · Grades K · Poplar Bluff
333 students12:1
O'Neal Elem.
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · Poplar Bluff
A−
344 students12:1
Oak Grove Elem.
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · Poplar Bluff
A
317 students14:1
Lake Road Elem.
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Poplar Bluff
A−
300 students12:1
Poplar Bluff Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Poplar Bluff
B−
932 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Poplar Bluff’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.